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941. Add Or 3170-3171

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Add Or 3170-3171
Title:
Add.Or.3170-3171 Two portraits of Sikh noblemen. By a Lahore or Amritsar artist, Punjab Plains, c.1837. Purchased 1971 together with WD3110-3119 and A ...
Scope & Content:
Add.Or.3170-3171 Two portraits of Sikh noblemen. By a Lahore or Amritsar artist, Punjab Plains, c.1837. Purchased 1971 together with WD3110-3119 and Add.Or.3167-3169, 3172 from the collection of the early traveller in the Punjab and Himalayas, Godfrey Thomas Vigne. Note: Vigne visited the S...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1836-1838
Extent:
2 items

942. Add Or 3172

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Add Or 3172
Title:
Raja Karam Singh of Patiala (1813-45)
Scope & Content:
Raja Karam Singh of Patiala (1813-45). Punjab Plains, c.1855 (probably by a Lahore or Amritsar artist). Purchased 20 May 1971 (together with WD3110-3119 and Add.Or.3167-3171), from the collection of Godfrey Thomas Vigne, the early traveller in the Punjab and Himalayas who visited the Sikh cour...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1835
Extent:
1 Item

943. Add Or 3173

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Add Or 3173
Title:
A syce holding a chestnut Arab stallion, 'Arthur'
Scope & Content:
A syce holding a chestnut Arab stallion, ‘Arthur’. By a Calcutta artist, c.1850. Inscribed on back in pencil: ‘Picture of my old Charger, ‘Arthur,’ & Nuchal Syce. 1828. J.B.’ Water-colour, heightened with white; 13.25 by 17.25 ins. Presented by Mr Rodney Searight, 1971. Note: The loo...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1850
Extent:
1 Item

944. Add Or 3174

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Add Or 3174
Title:
A de A Rajepakse, a Ceylonese convert to Christianity
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Portrait of A de A Rajepakse, a Ceylonese convert to Christianity, accompanied by two attendants, standing by a path leading to a bungalow. By a Ceylonese artist, c.1818. Water-colour; 15.25 by 12 ins. Purchased 1971. Note: This appears to be one of the original water-colours from which an a...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1818
Extent:
1 Item

945. Add Or 3175

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3175
Title:
Maharaja Abhi Singh(?) of Jodhpur (1725-50)
Scope & Content:
A Jodhpur nobleman. Jodhpur, Marwar, mid-18th century. Presented by Mildred and W.G. Archer, 29 January 1971. Inscribed on reverse in Persian:’ Bhim Singh Jodhpuri.’ Drawing with touches of colour. 217 by 146 mm. The nobleman, perhaps Maharaja Abhi Singh of Jodhpur (1725-50), stands facing...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1750
Extent:
1 Item

946. Add Or 3176

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Add Or 3176
Title:
Muhammad Ishaq Khan Mutaman al-Daula
Scope & Content:
Muhammad Ishaq Khan Mutaman al-Daula. Mughal, c.1780. Presented by Mildred and W.G. Archer, 29 January 1971. Inscribed in Persian: ‘navab muhammad ‘isa’ [erased] ‘ishaq khan bahadur bah hamah sifat-i mausuf’ (Nawab Muhammad Ishaq Khan Bahadur with every quality ascribed to him). ‘Charba’; mo...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1770
Extent:
1 Item

947. Add Or 3177

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3177
Title:
The Abyssinian minister Malik Ambar
Scope & Content:
The Abyssinian minister Malik Ambar. Deccan, c.1650. Presented by Mildred and W.G. Archer, 29 January 1971. Drawing. 222 by 140 mm. Reverse: a 17th-century Mughal sketch of a nobleman and his lady. The minister stands facing right, his face in profile, holding a long sword, and wearing a s...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1650
Extent:
1 Item

948. Add Or 3178

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3178
Title:
Rana Bhim Singh (1778-1828)
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Rana Bhim Singh of Mewar (1778-1828). Udaipur, c.1820. Presented by Mildred and W.G. Archer, 29 January 1971. Inscribed on front in nagari characters:’ Ranaji Bhim Singh’; in Persian: ‘Ra‘na Bhim Singh Bahadur Bhim.’ Line drawing with touches of water-colour. 200 by 128 mm. Rana Bhim Singh...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1820
Extent:
1 Item

949. Add Or 3179-3181

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3179-3181
Title:
Add.Or.3179-3181 Scroll painting cut into three sections illustrating the Baha festival. By Jogendra Citrakar, village Jogidih, Dumka subdivision, San ...
Scope & Content:
Add.Or.3179-3181 Scroll painting cut into three sections illustrating the Baha festival. By Jogendra Citrakar, village Jogidih, Dumka subdivision, Santal Parganas district, Bihar, 1945. Water-colour; width 345 mm. Collected by W.G. Archer, 1945. Presented 1972.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1945-1945
Extent:
3 items

950. Add Or 3182

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3182
Title:
Muslim ascetic
Scope & Content:
A Muslim ascetic. Delhi, c.1910. Presented by Mr J. Pereira, 7 September 1972. Watercolour on paper. 129 by 87 mm; page 251 by 170 mm. An ascetic is seated on a white cloth holding a rosary.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1920
Extent:
1 Item

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